These smokestacks are from the TICU solid waste treatment facility in Issy Les Moulineaux, just southwest of Paris.
These smokestacks are from the TICU solid waste treatment facility in Issy Les Moulineaux, just southwest of Paris. (mollivan_jon/flickr)

The Big Heat

June 08, 2007

The G8 summit in Germany this week brought new rhetoric from the United States about climate change. President Bush seemed to signal a willingness to cooperate with international partners, after nearly a decade of ignoring international agreements like the Kyoto Protocol. Andrew Revkin, environment reporter for The New York Times, looks at how Bush has warmed to a new approach and the unlikely influence of an old Bush nemesis, Al Gore.


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